pronoun
-
used when the subject of the verb is 'they' and is the same as the object
CD
- CD
BrE
/ˌsi:'di:/
AmE
/ˌsi:'di:/
noun
-
a small, round digital storage medium commonly used for audio and data playback on electronic devices
newsstand
- novinový stánek, trafika
BrE
/'nju:sstænd/
AmE
/'nu:stænd/
noun
-
a structure placed in public places that is used as a small shop for selling newspapers
keyboard
- klávesnice
BrE
/'ki:bɔ:d/
AmE
/'ki:bɔ:rd/
noun
-
a part of a computer or a typewriter with many keys that is used for typing
key
- klíč
BrE
/'ki:/
AmE
/'ki:/
noun
-
a small metal object which is used for locking and unlocking doors, starting a car, etc.
Zimmer frame
- chodítko
BrE
/'zɪməˌfreɪm/
AmE
/'zɪmərˌfreɪm/
noun, British English
-
(trademark) a light frame that you push in front of you when you are not able to walk properly, used especially if you are old or ill
Gaul
- Galie
BrE
/'gɒl/
AmE
/'gɑ:l/
noun
-
a word (used in ancient times) referring to a certain region of western Europe (consisting of present-day France, northern Italy, Belgium, and parts of other countries)
stake
- kůl, kolík
BrE
/'steɪk/
AmE
/'steɪk/
noun
-
a pointed wooden or metal pole or stick which is driven into the ground with a hammer and is used to hold a tent in place etc.
noun
-
invisible light that can go through solid things, it is used e.g. in medicine to take pictures of broken bones etc., a picture taken in this way
pewter
- cínová slitina, cín
BrE
/'pju:tə/
AmE
/'pju:tər/
noun
-
a bluish grey metal made by mixing tin and lead, used especially in the past for making dishes, mugs, and ornaments due to its durability and easy shaping
mothball
- zakonzervovat, přestat používat (dočasně)
BrE
/'mɒθbɔ:l/
AmE
/'mɑ:θbɔ:l/
verb
-
to stop using something, especially a plan, project, or piece of equipment, but keep it in good condition so that it can be used again in the future
ladder
- žebřík
BrE
/'lædə/
AmE
/'lædər/
noun
-
a piece of equipment that is used to climb up something, it consists of two long pieces of wood or ropes on the sides and steps between them
chisel
- dláto, majzlík
BrE
/'tʃɪzl/
AmE
/'tʃɪzl/
noun
-
a metal instrument with a sharp end which is used to cut and shape wood or stone, esp. by hitting it with a hammer at the other end
briquette
- briketa (uhlí)
BrE
/brɪ'ket/
AmE
/brɪ'ket/
noun
-
a small block of pressed coal dust that is used as fuel or burned in a fire
yokel
- buran, křupan, sedlák, vesnický balík
BrE
/'jəʊkl/
AmE
/'joʊkl/
noun, informal
-
a person from a rural area who is perceived as being unsophisticated or naive (often used humorously)